Fidget spinners with harmful lead counts for kids sold at Target

Parents, according to a recent report, should watch what fidget spinners their kids are using. 

Two types of metal fidget spinners, called the Fidget Wild Premium Spinner Brass and the Fidget Wild Premium Spinner Metal, are sold at Target and were found to contain far beyond the legal amount of lead designated safe for products aimed at kids. 

According to a report put out by the United States Public Interest Research Group Education Fund, the “brass” fidget spinner contains 33,000 parts per million of lead at its center, which is, shall we say, a bit more than the 100 parts per million legal limit for lead found in toys marketed to kids. The “metal” fidget spinner had 1,300 parts per million of lead at its core.  Read more…

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Source: Mashable | Fidget spinners with harmful lead counts for kids sold at Target